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California Gov. Newsom proposes some housing and climate cuts to balance $38 billion budget deficit
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has released his proposed budget for the upcoming year
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House of the Dragon star in the running for major DC superhero
Milly Alcock, Emilia Jones and Meg Donnelly are all reportedly being considered for the high-profile role
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Whole-genome sequencing data ‘can transform cancer care with tailored therapy’
Combining clinical and genomic data creates a key resource for clinicians to better predict outcomes and tailor cancer treatments, researchers say.
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Whole-genome sequencing data ‘can transform cancer care with tailored therapy’
Combining clinical and genomic data creates a key resource for clinicians to better predict outcomes and tailor cancer treatments, researchers say.
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Grief author’s antipsychotic drug was found in husband’s system, court filings show
Kouri Richins reportedly told law enforcement that she used the drug prescription as a sleeping aid
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Montana fire chief who had refused vaccine mandate in Washington state charged in Jan. 6 riot
A Montana fire chief who lost a previous job over a coronavirus vaccine mandate has been charged with spraying a chemical irritant on police officers during the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021
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Lawsuit threat over Robert F Kennedy Jr campaign payments to family members
The Federal Election Commission said it will take legal action if the payments were not in line with fair market prices for campaign services
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Starmer denies ‘supervised toothbrushing’ in schools amounts to nanny state politics
Labour leader is ‘up for the fight’ over interventionist plan to boost children’s health
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New Tennessee House rules seek to discourage more uproar after highly publicized expulsions
The Republican-run Tennessee House has capped how long lawmakers can debate bills and is restricting members from speaking when deemed “out of order.”
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Fulton County DA called to testify in colleague’s divorce case
Fani Willis was accused of having an ‘improper, clandestine personal relationship’ with a special prosecutor she hired to help prosecute the Donald Trump Georgia election interference case
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Drugs cartel kingpin, body double and mystery jailbreak: The narco who plunged Ecuador into national emergency
Adolfo Macías Villamar, known as Fito, escaped from prison on 7 January and plunged the country into chaos, Holly Evans writes
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FACT FOCUS: Discovery of a tunnel at a Chabad synagogue spurs false claims and conspiracy theories
News of a secret underground tunnel found connected to a historic Brooklyn synagogue was picked up quickly on social media, with posts spreading baseless claims about the passage, many laced with antisemitism
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Murdered student’s aunt accuses Belmarsh of being a social club as killer ‘has sex with prison worker’
Arrested woman has been released under investigation over alleged relationship with Jordan McSweeney
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Investigation after video shows Black man being boarded up in his home
Some tenants say they were not informed they needed to evacuate the building
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Christie heard on hot mic saying DeSantis is ‘petrified’ and Haley will get ‘smoked’
Former New Jersey governor blasted his fellow Republican presidential candidates before his announcement in New Hampshire that he would drop out.
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Panel of judges says a First Amendment challenge to Maryland's digital ad tax should be considered
A federal appeals court has directed a lower federal court to consider the merits of a challenge to Maryland’s first-in-the-nation digital advertising tax on First Amendment grounds
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Israeli military says it found traces of hostages in an underground tunnel in Gaza
The Israeli military says it has found evidence that hostages were present in an underground tunnel in the Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, which has become the focus of Israel’s ground offensive
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Scientists test world-first Nipah virus vaccine
It uses the same vaccine technology as the Oxford Covid jab.
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Federal prosecutor in NY issues call for whistleblowers in bid to unearth corruption, other crimes
Federal prosecutor Damian Williams in New York says his office is busy with lots of crimes but he wants to find more
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Police arrest a third person in connection with killings of pregnant woman, boyfriend in Texas
Police in Texas have arrested a third person in connection to the December killings of an 18-year-old pregnant woman and her boyfriend near San Antonio
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Tennessee governor, music leaders launch push to protect songwriters and other artists against AI
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has unveiled new legislation designed to protect songwriters, performers and other music industry professionals against the potential dangers of artificial intelligence
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George Santos stares down Piers Morgan, refusing to explain lies
George Santos stared down Piers Morgan as the broadcaster grilled him on the lies he told before he was expelled from Congress.
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Federal lawsuit against Florida school district that banned books can move forward, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit may move forward against a Florida Panhandle school district over its removal of books about race and LGBTQ+ identities from library shelves
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Selena Gomez cast as folk rock trailblazer Linda Ronstadt in new biopic
‘Only Murders in the Building’ star teased the casting announcement on Instagram with a photo of her reading the singer’s 2013 memoir ‘Simple Dreams’
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White House responds after Trump warns of ‘bedlam’ if he loses election
The White House has responded to Donald Trump’s warning that there will be “bedlam” in the US if criminal cases deny him returning as president.
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Subway train derails in Coney Island, no injuries reported
A subway train derailed in Coney Island, causing service delays, but no apparent injuries, officials said
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Listen: Chris Christie caught on hot mic attacking rivals before dropping out of 2024 race
RepublicanChris Christie was recorded on a hot mic saying that Ron DeSantis is “petrified” and Nikki Haley will get “smoked” as he prepared to announce that he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race Wednesday, 10 January.
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Alabama coach Nick Saban retiring after winning 7 national titles, according to multiple reports
Iconic coach Nick Saban is retiring after leading Alabama to six national titles in 17 seasons and winning another at LSU
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Pete Carroll is out as head coach of the Seattle Seahawks after 14 seasons
Pete Carroll is out after 14 seasons as the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, responsible for two NFC championships and the only Super Bowl title in franchise history during his long tenure
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Woman, 94, who drew national attention for fending off developers in her island community has died
A woman on South Carolina's Hilton Head Island who drew national attention from such stars as Tyler Perry and Snoop Dogg as she fought off developers in her final years has died at 94